12/17/23, 9:56 AM Senior Engineer - Townsite

Title: Senior Engineer "Site

Structures Manager" - Townsite

Requisition ID: 04650450202400032 Aruan Eloardo

Location: Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321
Category: Structure Manager

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Description:
Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in
Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with
significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The
company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the
copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world’s largest publicly traded copper
producers, the world’s largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer.
We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly
efficient and socially-responsible manner.
We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive
and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore
the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.

Description
Supervise, provide technical guidance, interpret, manage projects/tasks and/or
participate in activities to maintain operational performance and support civil
engineering projects with focus on utilities and townsite maintenance. Activities include,
inspection, measurement, interpretation, analysis, coordination, problem solving,
forecasting, reporting, and may include project design support. Review and improve the
performance of existing water management systems.

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Apply working knowledge of engineering principles to assigned engineering

projects using data measurement and collection, analysis, interpretation, and
problem solving.
Provide guidance and instruction to multidisciplinary teams assigning tasks as
necessary. Review, improve, and apply townsite facility and utility management
systems to achieve good practice. Review reports for design and operations
projects and provide recommendations to site team and project consultants.
Manage projects and serve as subject matter expert (SME) on large/complex site
planning/construction, expansion, or modifications.
Contribute to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated civil
engineering areas.
Develop and/or review scopes of work, evaluate proposals, draft formalized
internal requests for funding, and administer contracts with vendors for the
provision of services and equipment as approved and required.
Identify opportunities for improvements and determine associated value for risk
reduction matters.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and five (5) years
related experience in engineering or related field, OR
Master’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and three (3) years
related experience in engineering or related field.
Knowledge of principles and practice of civil, architectural, water resources, and
or water/quality/treatment.
Demonstrate technical competence through design and/or operations experience
in at least one of the following work areas: water systems infrastructure,
facilities/buildings construction/reconstruction.
Proficient in MS Office and other engineering tools (CAD, analytical, mapping)
Certified Engineer-in-Training or equivalent
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to a diversely
educated audience
Self-motivated, energetic, able to execute, and client-service oriented
Able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety of
yourself and others
Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification preferred
Experience with large material handling systems (mixing, conveying, slurry
pumping, stacking) in a mining environment, specifically alternative tailings
technologies of pumping highly thickened tailings, crushed rock and mixed
material conveyance, and/or filtered tailings conveyance and stacking
At least 5 years of relevant work experience
Experience with facility/building maintenance and management
Experience with cost estimating for civil projects, project scheduling, and project
controls
Operational and maintenance experience with utility systems
Experience with metal mining operations, especially as a material handling
design, construction, and/or operational subject matter expert, focused on
conveyance and stacking of tailings and waste materials
Able to research and analyze information of relatively small scope and minimal
difficulty and draw valid conclusions
Able to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques in design projects
and operational support
Superior interpersonal, as well as written and oral communication skills, with
diverse teams of technical and non-technical staff
Skilled in related engineering software (AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, GoldSim),
programming languages
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Criteria/Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to
stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, and work on elevated platforms
Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 30 pounds)
during the workday
Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine,
outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hart hat, hearing
protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber
steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment
as required.
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the
use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug
testing as allowed by applicable state laws
At Freeport, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes
excellence, rewards value and impact, and encourages safe production. Benefits
and compensation are foundational elements of this package, along with career
development opportunities, job progression and a culture supported by our core
values, among others. Learn more at: FCX Jobs - Working Here

Benefits:
We provide an industry-leading benefits package with some of the lowest cost to
employees – offering health, wellness, life insurance, paid time off, retirement
savings and more. These benefits are available to you and your dependents starting
day one. Our comprehensive benefits program is important to how we support the
health and wellness of employees and their families. For further benefits information
please click here: Benefits Details

Compensation:
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $94,000 - $132,000. This
range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or
retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications,
skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and
incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More
details will be shared during the hiring process. To view an example of a Total Rewards
Estimate for this role click here: Total Rewards Estimate

Safety / Work Conditions:

Candidates will be required to participate in a post-offer, pre-employment medical
examination for the following positions which may have essential job duties that can
impact both their own safety and the safety of others:
Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-
based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to
receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition
Training; or
Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or
motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job
duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or
travel (for this purpose “motor vehicles” includes Company owned or leased
motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in
furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel).

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